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Publisher
Universal Pictures Home Entertainment
Pub. Date
[2017]
Language
English
Description
Fievel, a little boy mouse, journeys from Russia to America with his family to seek a new life free from cat persecution; lured out west by the crafty Cat R. Waul, Fievel discovers the evil gent's plans to turn the settlers into mouseburgers; Fievel discovers a mysterious treasure map, and a secret world of Native-American rats under the City of New York; there are reports of a fierce mouse-eating monster terrorizing Manhattan, and Fievel is having...
2) Saint Omer
Series
Criterion collection volume 1212
Publisher
The Criterion Collection
Pub. Date
[2024]
Language
Français
Description
Bringing a documentarian's sense of open-ended inquiry to her first narrative feature, writer-director Alice Diop constructs a morally and emotionally layered courtroom drama unlike any other. When she travels to Saint-Omer, France, to attend the trial of a young Senegalese woman accused of murdering her infant daughter, novelist Rama finds herself shaken to the core by a case that proves to have profound resonances with her own life. Interweaving...
Author
Series
Pub. Date
[2024]
Language
English
Description
"A novel about the construction of the Panama Canal, following the intersecting lives of the local families fighting to protect their homeland, the West Indian laborers recruited to dig the waterway, and the white Americans who gained profit and glory for themselves"--
It is said that the canal will be the greatest feat of engineering in history. But first, it must be built. For Francisco, a local fisherman who resents the foreign powers clamoring...